From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dq1Hp-0005Aa-4b for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 06 Jul 2005 04:13:25 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j664BFbB012748; Wed, 6 Jul 2005 04:11:15 GMT Received: from mout.perfora.net (mout.perfora.net [217.160.230.41]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j664BEex025813 for ; Wed, 6 Jul 2005 04:11:14 GMT Received: from 70-56-134-81.albq.qwest.net [70.56.134.81] (helo=[192.168.0.202]) by mrelay.perfora.net with ESMTP (Nemesis), id 0MKz1m-1Dq1GS3dtU-0007jo; Wed, 06 Jul 2005 00:12:00 -0400 Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] PCI Wireless Cards with 64bit support and drivers From: Terry Ellis To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <46804.80.166.75.19.1120621241.squirrel@mail.junc.org> References: <42CA5774.9060907@gotadsl.co.uk> <42CA5930.7010508@tiscali.fr> <42CA667E.7060701@gotadsl.co.uk> <42CA9646.5060200@gotadsl.co.uk> <42CA9F34.1030305@gotadsl.co.uk> <20050705155357.GA12533@jaa.iki.fi> <46804.80.166.75.19.1120621241.squirrel@mail.junc.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2005 22:11:58 -0600 Message-Id: <1120623118.6486.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.1.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: perfora.net abuse@perfora.net login:b6c9f01328a68c6f92da10a1a7caab32 X-Archives-Salt: 1add3666-7e6c-48ca-be6e-7f851b69221b X-Archives-Hash: 2e8f2fae8a660d4bec15fa45ee8545f9 Ndiswrapper only works with drivers that are compatible with the kernel. Therefore 32 bit drivers won't work with a 64-bit kernel. My only mistake was getting a D-Link DLW-G510 without researching it. :( If I can't find a good card, I'll be quite content with my functioning ethernet port. On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 05:40 +0200, Benny Pedersen wrote: > On Wed, July 6, 2005 04:19, Terry Ellis wrote: > > Are there any? After playing around with one and ndiswrapper this > > afternoon, I found the logs complaining about the windoze driver not being > > 64bit. Doh! :( > > i have succes with rt2500 on both p4 and opteron, i count my self lucky :-) > > try one of the kernel drivers, it might work, so select a card that is > supported in the kernel or there exists userland drivers for, is > ndiswrapper realy needed ? > > for rt2500 it ain't -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list